Today's American
Subtitle: how free?
By: edited by Arch Puddington, Thomas O. Melia, and Jason Kelly.
Contributors: Puddington, Arch.; Melia, Thomas O.; Kelly, Jason.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield; Freedom House
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780742562905
Subjects: Civil rights -- United States; Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The civil liberties implications of counterterrorism policies; title: Rule of law : criminal justice and property rights; title: Immigration : despite challenges, a source of strength; title: Racial inequality : America's Achilles' heel; title: The press : still free and independent; title: Religious liberty : still a beacon; title: Academic freedom : withstanding pressures from left and right; title: Equality of opportunity in an age of globalization; title: Political process : needs repair; title: Corruption : money and politics.